Very slight N wind, sunny start quickly giving way to overcast. 42 F.
Stint effort: 2 h 15 m
Common eider (115) were the most numerous migrants with
DC cormorant (84) next in terms of numbers.
Common Loon 12
White-winged Scoter 9
No. Gannet 12
Surf Scoter 4
RB Merganser 4
Others: Baltimore oriole, palm warbler, northern cardinal (usually very scarce here),
pine siskins(7), purple finch, hairy woodpecker (3), yellow-rpd. warbler (5),
flicker (2) and an immature peregrine falcon with distended crop (just ate) nearly
flew into this observer!
FYI:
Pleased to report that volunteer observers at Acadia National Park
will conduct a pilot seabird migration monitoring effort in November
on Wednesday mornings. Sites: Schoodic Point, Otter Point (MDI), and
Seawall (MDI).
Schoodic Point will continue monitoring Tu, W, and Th mornings in November.
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